A voltaic cell which is constructed with Sn+2/Sn (Ereduction=-0.14V) and Zn+2/Zn (Eoxidation=-0.76V) is represented by Zn|Zn+2(1M)||Sn+2|Sn(1M). What is the emf of the cell?
1 Answer
Apr 22, 2017
Explanation:
To answer this question, we determine the standard potential of the voltaic cell using the two half-cell potentials.
Anode:
Cathode:
Cell:
#E_text(cell)^@ = "+0.62 V"#